Malposition of peripherally inserted central catheter: Experience from 3,012 patients with cancer

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 891-893

  Song, Linping ^a   Li, Hui ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cancer patients; Misplaced catheter; Peripherally inserted central catheter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY VEIN; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 84883255038     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2013.1267     Document Type: Article

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